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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Phineas Baxandall

Transportation Policy

Let’s Do the Time Warp Again: U.S. DOT Fails to Get Travel Forecasting Right

Streetsblog California Editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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Melanie Curry

California

The End for LOS in California? State Wants Input on a New Planning Metric

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Tanya Snyder

Bike/Ped

New Partnership Brings Together “Strange Bedfellows” For Active Transpo

Barack Obama

Will Obama’s SOTU Pledge to Flex Executive Power Extend to Transpo?

Talking Headways Podcast: Vision Zero

Anthony Foxx

Secretary Foxx Pledges to Make Bike/Ped Safety a Priority

Economics

HUD and U.S. DOT Embrace Housing + Transportation Metric for Affordability

Andy Clarke

League of American Bicyclists

Old Solutions: U.S. DOT’s Proposed Strategic Plan Falls Short

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Angie Schmitt

Motor Mouths: Send Us Clueless Transportation Quotes From Public Officials

Cars

U.S. PIRG: The Driving Boom Is Over But the Road-Building Binge Continues